TACTEC Plate Carrier from 5.11
Everyone who trains is looking for an advantage. We all work hard in the pursuit of being better. In that pursuit we are constantly looking for a better method, a better technique, or a better pie... Read More...
RSTP Level III+ ICW Armor Plates
RSTP Level III+ ICW Armor Plates From Chase Tactical Review by Big Fred This is the gear review for the RSTP Level III+ single and multi-curve armor plates by Chase Tactical. The plates are designe... Read More...
Chest Rigs are Popular Right Now How to Justify Coolness
Chest rigs are mad-popular right now, which is dope because the people who actually need/use them have options and a market full of competition to give them better products. But for the regular guy, justifying ... Read More...
Spotter Up Review! FirstSpear First On Plate Carrier
Spotter Up Review: FirstSpear First On Plate Carrier In the tactical world, there are companies whose names proceed the product itself. Some for good reasons, some for not so good. One of such companies is... Read More...
London Bridge Trading LBT Modular Plate Carrier at Warrior Expo East
Plate carriers are one of the most essential pieces of gear one can have in their tactical toolbox. It’s a multi-purpose piece of equipment that can be the difference between an easy day and a really, really ha... Read More...
AR500 Armor Advanced Armor Loadout: Banshee Carrier review from GATDAILY
I’ve had body armor issued to me professionally for over a decade. Its use is mandatory for a number of military activities even within the United States. Unlike my intrinsic fascination with firearms te... Read More...
Rufus Breacher: Ferro Concept Slickster Plate Carrier Setup & Review
This is an article not written by FMB but by “Rufus”. He is a currently deployed Recce dude and former contractor that is an obvious gearwhore. He’s got a great IG that for some reason features a plastic chicke... Read More...
AR500 Valkyrie Carrier System, UHWMPE
“Testing Armor” is a bit of a misnomer. Modern armor is a system with a series of components each doing a specified job. In most rifle armors there are three components to the system. What we’re testing ... Read More...
PE Class with AR500 Armor, Physics not Physical
There is a universal truth to armor. It sucks to wear. The materials capable of stopping a bullet or shrapnel impact and imposing it between you and that potentially lethal puncture/energy transfer us... Read More...
SHOT show 2018: 5.11 Tactical New Product Lineup
The SpotterUp team got a chance to catch up with 5.11 Tactical at their Shot show booth, which proved to be a very popular stop on the floor, as it was packed to the gills with attendees literally every time we... Read More...